August 15, 2015
DOCTOR Cheetanand Mahadeo who recently completed his fellowship in Thoracic Surgery at McMaster University has rejoined the medical team at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). Dr Mahadeo is
August 15, 2015
IT has been several weeks since 57-year-old Pooran Saroop, called ‘Biko’, a bedridden pensioner of Brother’s Village, East Bank Berbice, was found lying motionless in a pool of blood
August 15, 2015
SEVERAL urban cattle farmers have told this publication that they are peeved at the way their animals are being ill-treated by operators in the Stray Catchers Unit attached
August 15, 2015
THE Government of Guyana is working to incorporate the operations of the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) into its massive E-Governance operations. On Friday last, Minister of State Joseph
August 15, 2015
EXCELLENT networking between police and prison authorities and communities in East Berbice led to the recapture of escaped prisoner Ravindra Samaroo, who broke out of the New Amsterdam Prison
August 15, 2015
THERE is very little that the Guyana Police Force — or anyone, for that matter — can do when someone who feels violated, or is offended by something
August 15, 2015
THE Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has commenced its 2015 second crop across the industry, and has set itself a production target of 146,300 tonnes. A GuySuCo statement has said
August 15, 2015
GUYANESE in the diaspora are reluctant to invest locally, given the upsurge in crime; and Government continues to seek international assistance to “break the back of crime.” Tourism
March 23, 2013
In observance of World Water Day 2013, Minister of Housing and Water Irfaan Ali yesterday said that the occasion is particularly significant for Guyana, as the theme of “water
March 23, 2013
ACTING Chief Justice Mr. Ian Chang, S.C., who granted two (2) Rule Nisi Orders against Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Chief of Staff Commodore Gary Best on March 19th, has
March 23, 2013
POLICE ranks on a roving patrol conducted a search along Kuribrong River, Potaro, about 14:45hrs on Tuesday and found two unlicensed shotguns along with eleven matching cartridges concealed in
March 23, 2013
POLICE are investigating malpractices that resulted in a number of persons obtaining driver’s licences fraudulently. Several Police ranks have been implicated in this scandal which is being probed by
March 23, 2013
ON a majority verdict of 11 to 1, the jury freed Kenrick James, who allegedly caused the death of fellow employee George Adams at Sparendaam, East Coast, Demerara by
March 23, 2013
GOVERNMENT Forensic Pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh told Justice Dawn Gregory and the jury in the ‘Teacher Dolly’ murder trial he is positive that Dulcie Trim, called ‘Teacher Dolly’, had
March 23, 2013
BOND clerk Hemraj Singh Pahalad, of Number 11 Village, who is charged with embezzling $16M from his employer, businessman Ramdial Ramoutar, of Bath Waterloo, also at West Coast Berbice,
March 23, 2013
THE trafficking in person case, involving a couple, continued at New Amsterdam Court, Berbice, last Monday.At the continuation, the second witness was cross-examined by Defence Counsel Peter Hugh. Candacy
March 23, 2013
PREVIOUSLY convicted offender Corwin Duff was, last Monday, sentenced to twelve months imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to simple larceny.Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo imposed the custodial penalty on the 29-year-old
March 23, 2013
RAYMOND Mangru (no address given) was sentenced to nine months imprisonment, by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo last Monday, after he pleaded guilty to stealing a drake from his neighbour. Police